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This is an archived message. The status has changed more recently.
Flooding possible. Be prepared.
High river levels on Wednesday may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible on 11 February 2026 as a lot of rain (250mm) has fallen in January and February.
Flooding is continuing to affect North Walls Recreation Ground and River Park. Winchester City Council have installed a number of flood barriers around Park Avenue, River Park, and Water Lane. Small amounts of rainfall are forecast for the next two days. Up to a further 30mm of rainfall is forecast on Friday (13/02/2026). River levels will remain high for the next few weeks.
We are liaising with emergency services and local authorities .
Don't put yourself or others at risk . Flood water could be deep. Winnall Moors Nature Reserve may be closed.
This message will be updated by 4:00PM on 13 February 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 1:24pm, Wednesday 11th February.
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Warning no longer in force
Fri 27 Feb 2026, 5:28pm
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Thu 26 Feb 2026, 6:03pm
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Wed 25 Feb 2026, 2:46pm
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Mon 23 Feb 2026, 4:41pm
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Thu 19 Feb 2026, 2:25pm
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Fri 13 Feb 2026, 11:55am
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Wed 11 Feb 2026, 1:24pm
River Itchen and tributaries from Headbourne Worthy to Otterbourne
Region: Solent and South Downs
Country: England
Counties covered: Hampshire
Watercourses covered: River Itchen
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Winchester Itchen.
Note: the area shown on the map is the area covered by flood alerts and warnings. It is not a live map of current flooding. The area covered broadly equates to the area where the risk of flooding in any year is greater than 1% (the "hundred year" flood risk).
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